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raccoons

Question Raccoons are using my backporch as a bathroom. There is absolutely no food source. Every morning I clean up their mess. I have tried moth balls, coyote urine , amonia, hot pepper. Help!!!! Answ

honeydew from lindens

QuestionI have two 20 year old little leaf lindens that have been dropping honeydew the last few years. One of them overhangs our parking area and makes a mess of our cars. I recently put the Bayer insect product ar

Grasshoppers Eating Our Plumeria Leaves

QuestionWhat can we use to stop the long-green grasshoppers from eating the leaves of our plumeria tree? Thanks, April AnswerApril, You might try neem oil insecticide. Neem oil is a natural product and very safe

cutter ants and something else

QuestionWe bought 3 beautiful climbing plants (Mandevilla Dipladenia)and placed them on ground next to trellis. Plants had just begun to climb when cutter ants ate one of the plants. I had to remove the other 2 befo

Bumps and holes

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, I have been searching the web for my problem and cant seem to find anything similar to figure out what is going on in my lawn. I have ALOT of small bumps throughout the yard and when I push the

ground bees

QuestionSeemingly overnight, I have a 4-5 hole in the grass in my front yard that is the opening to a bees nest. Bees are very actively flying in and out of the hole throughout the day. I noticed them wh

Squirrels in house?

QuestionHello, I have a rental house, clean and in great condition, where the tenants are hearing the sound of movement in the ceiling of the finished basement. My first guess was that it was mice or rats, so

hanging petunia basket

Questionpetunia basket has stopped producing flowers and any flowers that remain are riddled with holes in the morning plus some bloooms are detached in the morning. I was told a moth or green worm is doing the dama

Mice and rats in yard

QuestionHow can I rid my yard of rats and mice that keep getting in our yard. We recently moved into a new home and have a pool. In the last month we have had a small rat and a mouse just this morning in the pool..

Bugs on Crape Myrtle Miami & Dynamite

QuestionHey, Jack. I read your response to the other reader. I have two types of crape myrtle: pink Miami and red Dynamite. Both have the black powdery substance on the leaves and I did find aphids as you suggested

Brown Recluse Spider

Questionmy mom and I just moved to the upper Michigan from lower Wisconsin. Last night I woke up and found a spider on my wall, it was brownish with long legs (compared to its body) it was the size of, Id say, a d

racoon and their droppings

QuestionMy neighbor had a racoon in their attic- and they eventually got rid of the animal but was told that they had to totally gut their entire house to get rid of the smell and droppings because if you dont remov

Flying insects attacking my siding

QuestionI live in Central Wisconsin.I have noticed greenish colored fly on my siding. After watching I noticed them going into holes in the grooves in my siding. There is a greenish colored substance where the holes

Slimey goo on sunflowers

QuestionI have sunflowers growing in my garden. I have notice that there are white slimey goo near the flower heads and under the leaves near the flowers. Please tell me what it is and how do I get rid of it? Answe

Hosta Damage

QuestionQUESTION: Hello. I live in Prescott, Arizona. This is a high dessert type of environment, although I live in the Ponderosa Forest at about 5700 ft. I have a shady area where Ive planted hos

Bees Swarming My Pond

Questionafter returning from a 2 week vacation, i find bees swarming my outdoor pond. it is filtered with a waterfall and small goldfish. There were several water hyacinths floating on the top of the pon

insect droppings

QuestionI just moved into a new house in N. Texas and have insect droppings in many of the corners of the bathrooms. It is a white tubular hard dropping about 1/4 inch long. Might have point on one end a

Bald Faced Wasps

QuestionWe have bald faced wasps. I have identified them from pictures & websites. They seem beneficial so I dont want to kill them. I havent seen their hive yet. But they are eating my deck, and I would like them t

lawn spiders

Questioni have a three year old who seems to be getting a lot of spider bites on her legs. Ive sprayed my entire home inside and out with 3 different products and she is still getting bites on her legs. she likes to

previous question

QuestionI asked a question before about the worms in the 3rd floor Chicago condo and you asked me to post a photo. I cant get my camera to upload for some reason, but I am most certain they are millipede

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